Mitch Gagnon vs Alex Caceres Set for UFC Fight Night 33

UFC officials have confirmed a bantamweight match up between Mitch Gagnon and Alex Caceres, set for UFC Fight Night 33.

Gagnon had a rough start in the UFC, losing to Bryan Caraway in his debut fight, but has since picked up back to back submission wins (including a Submission of the Night). He is now 2-1 in the UFC, and 10-2 overall.

Cacares debuted on The Ultimate Fighter 12, and has since racked up a 4-3 record in the organization. He has won three of his last four, with another win overturned due to marijuana use. He is now 9-5 in his MMA career.

UFC Fight Night 33 will take place on December 6 at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre in Australia. It will be headlined by a heavyweight bout between Mark Hunt and Antonio Silva.

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